firing line
fi
ˈfaɪə
faiē
ring
rɪng
ring
line
laɪn
lain
British pronunciation
/fˈaɪəɹɪŋ lˈaɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "firing line"in English

Firing line
01

the position of being directly involved in a challenging or risky situation

example
Examples
As the spokesperson, she was in the firing line when the scandal broke.
02

the line from which soldiers deliver fire

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